Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] (no subject)

2008-09-04 Thread Ilya BANDORIN
Yeah, but this method is OK only if users use XP’s standard color schemes and themes. In other case tabstrips could be not “white”. At the moment I have two ideas but can realize none of them. :) 1. According to the same problem in other programming environments, there should be some con

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] (no subject)

2008-09-04 Thread David_Keith
Thanks Jeremy, Unfortunately I did not want yet ANOTHER widget piled up on top of the TabStrip :) so I ended up using -foreground => [252, 252, 252] for each offending control. I also had to revert from using the -prompt option of TextFields to using a TextField with a label instead. the [25

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] (no subject)

2008-09-04 Thread Jeremy White
My understanding is that this isn't a bug, as all development tools would have the same issue. You should be able to go a google on other on toolsets (such as VB/C++) and find a solution. The way I get around the issue is to create a child window over the tab and place the controls on the child

[perl-win32-gui-users] (no subject)

2008-09-04 Thread David_Keith
OK... Asking again, someone please answer, even if it's "There is no fix at the time". After enabling the new WinXP style UI, Labels on a Tab Strip have the default 'grey' color on a 'white/silver' Tab Strip, How can I fix this, it looks UGLY and is not acceptable for a production application.